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We stopped by the home of Louann Dobbins to take part in the lighting of the second candle on the Menorah Thursday evening.

Kansas City, Missouri, Mayor Quinton Lucas alongside local Jewish leaders Thursday night illuminated the City Hall Menorah to celebrate Hanukkah.

The 8-day festival began on the same day as Christmas this year – the first time the two holidays have coincided since 2005.